Simple stitch before gum surgery may cut bleeding and pain

NCT ID NCT05395923

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether placing stitches (pre-sutures) in the roof of the mouth before taking a gum graft can reduce bleeding and pain. 32 adults with gum recession took part. Researchers measured blood loss, pain, and healing after surgery. The goal was to see if this simple step improves patient comfort and recovery.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gingival recession Hemorrhage hemorrhagic disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Biruni University

    Istanbul, Zeytinburnu, Turkey (Türkiye)